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1723 Copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ Possibly Morant’s (?) and Japanese Stamp Collection
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions54220
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; …
- Date Range
- 1723
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Textual record
- Private record
- Published record
- Part Of
- Nicholas Morant fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- M300 / V500 / S20
- Sous-Fonds
- M300
- Sub-Series
- M300 / III / D / 5 : Personal Interest and Gifts
- Accession Number
- Unknown
- Reference Code
- M300 / III / D / 5 / 91 and 95
- Responsibility
- Nicholas Morant (?), Nicholas Morant
- Date Range
- 1723
- [ca. 1900 - ca. 1920]
- [ca. 1920 - ca. 1940]
- [ca. 1940 - ca. 1960]
- Physical Description
- 2 books (1 published, 1 stamp book)
- History / Biographical
- Humphrey Prideaux (1648-1724) was born in Cornwall and eventually became a Doctor of Divinity. Prideaux was an author of multiple textual works pertaining to faith and particularly Christianity. He was the Dean of Norwich from 1702 until his death in 1724.
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 2 books; one 18th century, one 20th century stamp book. Includes 1723 copy of ‘A Life of Mahomet’ by Humphrey Prideaux; missing front/back covers, replaced with plain brown paper covers. Handwritten title ‘Mahomet’ written on front cover and side binding in different handwritings; front believed to be by Nicholas Morant (?), side unknown. Also includes book of Japanese stamps collected by Nicholas Morant; many not dated, various designs and sizes, annotated on covers with Nicholas Morant's personal ink stamp.
- Storage Range
- In file box M300 / III / D / 5 / 75 to M300 / III / D / 5 / 91
- Geographic Access
- England
- Japan
- Canada
- Access Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be accessed or distributed without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
- Reproduction Restrictions
- Items in this file are not to be reproduced without the explicit permission of their identified owner(s).
- Language
- English
- Conservation
- 'Mahomet' book must be stored with protective barrier to prevent further damage (i.e. acid-free paper).
- Biographical Source Notes
- https://www.ccel.org/ccel/prideaux
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Account of an embassy to the courts of the Teshoo Lama, in Tibet
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2669
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1800
- Author
- Turner, Samuel
- Publisher
- London : Bulmer
- Call Number
- DS785 T87 Oversize F
- Author
- Turner, Samuel
- Publisher
- London : Bulmer
- Published Date
- 1800
- Notes
- Edward C. Porter Mountaineering Library
- Call Number
- DS785 T87 Oversize F
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Description des cols, ou passage des Alpes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue465
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1803
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Manget
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 1803 I
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Manget
- Published Date
- 1803
- Physical Description
- 277 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 1803 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Description des cols, ou passage des Alpes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14958
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1803
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Manget
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 1803 II
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Manget
- Published Date
- 1803
- Physical Description
- 213 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 1803 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Descriptions des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue466
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 I
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Published Date
- 1781
- Physical Description
- 247 pages
- Series
- Volume 1 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 I
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Descriptions des Alpes Pennines et Rhetiennes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14957
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 II
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Bonnant
- Published Date
- 1781
- Physical Description
- 285 pages
- Series
- Volume 2 of 2
- Call Number
- DQ823 B69 II
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Dissertationis physicae de itineribus per Helvetiam
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2290
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1781-84
- Author
- Schinz, Salomone
- Publisher
- Turici : Ex Officina Gessnerina
- Call Number
- DQ22 S33 (3 parts)
- Author
- Schinz, Salomone
- Publisher
- Turici : Ex Officina Gessnerina
- Published Date
- 1781-84
- Call Number
- DQ22 S33 (3 parts)
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Essai sur l'hygrometrie
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2263
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1783
- Author
- Saussure, Horace Benedict de
- Publisher
- Neuchatel : Samuel Fauche
- Call Number
- QC915 S3
- Author
- Saussure, Horace Benedict de
- Publisher
- Neuchatel : Samuel Fauche
- Published Date
- 1783
- Call Number
- QC915 S3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Journal du dernier voyage du citoyen Dolomieu dans les Alpes
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue863
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1802
- Author
- Dolomieu, D.G
- Publisher
- Paris : Bruun-Neergaard
- Call Number
- DQ23 D64
- Author
- Dolomieu, D.G
- Publisher
- Paris : Bruun-Neergaard
- Published Date
- 1802
- Call Number
- DQ23 D64
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Miniature Sculpture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.06.12
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.12
- Description
- a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Miniature Sculpture
- Date
- 1800
- Dimensions
- 1.2 x 3.0 cm
- Description
- a miniature sculpture in the shape of a crab, made of brown metal.
- Subject
- animal, crab
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.06.12
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Napoleon Premier
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.04.04
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.04
- Description
- A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Napoleon Premier
- Date
- 1800
- Medium
- engraving on paper
- Dimensions
- 46.7 x 38.0 cm
- Description
- A reproducing drawing of Napoleon. In a brown frame with a gold crown at the top and “N” at the bottom.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.04.04
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Nouvelle description generale et particuliere des glaciers
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue467
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1785
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Publisher
- Geneve : Barde
- Edition
- Nouvelle ed
- Call Number
- QE576 B69
- Author
- Bourrit, Marc Theodore
- Edition
- Nouvelle ed
- Publisher
- Geneve : Barde
- Published Date
- 1785
- Physical Description
- 3v
- Subjects
- Alps
- Call Number
- QE576 B69
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Observations faites dans les Pyrenees pour servir de suite a des observations
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue2092
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1789
- Author
- Ramond de Carbonnieres, Louis Francose Elisabeth
- Publisher
- Paris : Belin
- Call Number
- DC611 P988 R34
- Publisher
- Paris : Belin
- Published Date
- 1789
- Call Number
- DC611 P988 R34
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Observations on several parts of the counties of Cambridge, Norfolk
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1132
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1809
- Author
- Gilpin, William
- Publisher
- London : Cadell & Davies
- Call Number
- DA730 G54
- Author
- Gilpin, William
- Publisher
- London : Cadell & Davies
- Published Date
- 1809
- Call Number
- DA730 G54
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
1 image
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Panel
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 106.0 cm
- Description
- Reptile, 2 devil-like turtles with long swirly tails, red in ears and mouths.
- Subject
- animal, turtle
- mythological
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.02
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Profile Relief
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifactunk.16.03
- Artist
- Unknown
- Title
- Profile Relief
- Date
- 1800 – 1900
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 17.5 cm
- Description
- Female profile.
- Subject
- portrait, female
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- UnK.16.03
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Sketch of a tour through Switzerland
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1697
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1787
- Author
- Martyn, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : For G. Kearsley
- Call Number
- DQ22 M37
- Author
- Martyn, Thomas
- Publisher
- London : For G. Kearsley
- Published Date
- 1787
- Call Number
- DQ22 M37
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tableaus topographiques, pittoresques, physiques...de la Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue107
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1780
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.1
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Published Date
- 1780
- Subjects
- Alps
- Zurlauben, Baron de
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.1
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tableaus topographiques, pittoresques, physiques...de la Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15141
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1780
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.2
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Published Date
- 1780
- Subjects
- Alps
- Zurlauben, Baron de
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.2
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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Tableaus topographiques, pittoresques, physiques...de la Suisse
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15142
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1780
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.3
- Publisher
- Paris : Imprimerie de Clousier
- Published Date
- 1780
- Subjects
- Alps
- Zurlauben, Baron de
- Call Number
- DQ22 T3 v.1 pt.3
- Collection
- Alpine Club of Canada Library
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